OLD KENT ROAD, SE15 1JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SE15 1JB

OLD KENT ROAD, SE15 1JB, Southwark has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.82 per 1,000 population. This SE15 1JB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SE15 postcode area, which has experienced 867 crimes and a crime rate of 13.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SE15 1JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SE15 1JB, encompassing approximately 5044 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SE15 1JB area, explore the SE15 1JB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (146.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

SE15 1JB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Murdock Street with total crimes: 7
  • Avondale Square with total crimes: 7

OLD KENT ROAD, SE15 1JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.82146.15%
Anti-social behaviour306.3420.00%
Vehicle crime105.95400.00%
Drugs51.98400.00%
Theft from the person50.99150.00%
Public order40.9933.33%
Burglary40.79300.00%
Shoplifting30.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5950.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2510.3192.31%
Violence and sexual offences134.96-31.58%
Public order32.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Theft from the person20.40-80.00%
Drugs10.40-75.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.20-85.71%
Burglary10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.87-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour133.77-31.58%
Theft from the person102.5842.86%
Other theft71.98-50.00%
Shoplifting71.39133.33%
Vehicle crime61.39-14.29%
Drugs41.190.00%
Public order30.79200.00%
Robbery20.59-33.33%
Other crime20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.64-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour194.16-5.00%
Other theft143.77100.00%
Vehicle crime72.780.00%
Theft from the person71.3940.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3966.67%
Drugs40.99300.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Robbery30.5950.00%
Shoplifting30.59-25.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Public order10.40-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.8615.79%
Anti-social behaviour204.3611.11%
Other theft73.96-12.50%
Vehicle crime71.3916.67%
Theft from the person51.3925.00%
Public order50.9966.67%
Shoplifting40.990.00%
Burglary30.79-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-66.67%
Robbery20.59-33.33%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.77-41.94%
Criminal damage and arson93.57125.00%
Other theft81.78-27.27%
Vehicle crime61.59-33.33%
Burglary51.19400.00%
Shoplifting40.9933.33%
Theft from the person40.79-42.86%
Robbery30.790.00%
Public order30.59-57.14%
Drugs20.590.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3119.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.150.00%
Other theft113.770.00%
Vehicle crime92.180.00%
Public order71.780.00%
Theft from the person71.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.390.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 156 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 22.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202425
April 202413
January 202419
December 202320
November 202318
October 202331

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202413
April 202419
January 202421
December 202322
November 202319
October 202319

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 40 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 202410
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20247
January 202414
December 20237
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SE15 1JB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Murdock Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Avondale Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour7
  • 4. Friary Estate
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Wales Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Frensham Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Old Kent Road
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lympstone Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hereford Retreat
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Haymerle Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Catlin Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Shard'S Square
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Peckham Park Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Olmar Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Lovegrove Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Verney Road
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Devonshire Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Maismore Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Reddins Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Culloden Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St James'S Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ledbury Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Ethnard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Pencraig Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Green Hundred Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Nightclub
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Ossory Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Argyle Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Verney Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1